Career Wiring

Maintenance Workers, Machinery

O*NET-SOC 49-9043.00 · interest code RCI

Lubricate machinery, change parts, or perform other routine machinery maintenance.

How this work is wired

O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Realistic — hands-on, physical, practical work with tools, machines, plants or animals — then Conventional and Investigative.

Realistic7.0
Investigative2.1
Artistic1.0
Social1.0
Enterprising1.2
Conventional4.5

Preparation typically needed

Job Zone 3 — medium preparation — often vocational training, an associate degree or apprenticeship.

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